Major Drug Bust in Cuba: Suspect Facing Multiple Felony Charges

Crawford Co., Mo. (KFMO) - On October 11, 2024, law enforcement officers from the Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Group (LANEG) and the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office executed a drug-related search warrant at a residence in the 6000 block of Old Highway 66 in Cuba, Missouri. The search uncovered a significant quantity of illegal drugs and weapons.

During the search, officers seized approximately 440 grams of methamphetamine, five firearms, and various items of drug paraphernalia believed to be used in both the consumption and distribution of methamphetamine.

As a result of the investigation, an 11-count warrant was issued on October 12, 2024, against 45-year-old Ricky Fisher, of Cuba. 

The charges include:

  • 1 count of Trafficking in the 2nd Degree, a Class B Felony
  • 5 counts of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, a Class C Felony
  • 5 counts of Unlawful Use of a Firearm, a Class E Felony

Fisher is currently being held without bond.

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